Assembly constituency no.85 Kollapur (కొల్లాపూర్ in Telugu), is an Assembly (Sasana Sabha) seat in the South Telangana region and Nagarkurnool district, of the state of Telangana, which is in the South region of India (Bharat). Kollapur is part of the 12. Nagarkurnool (General) Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency. This constituency can be categorised as: General; Rural constituency.
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Kollapur (General) Assembly constituency in Telangana
Location
The geographic coordinates of Kollapur is: 16°09'52.2"N 78°14'15.0"E. Kollapur shares its borders with four other Assembly constituencies in the state of Telangana. The other Telangana Assembly constituencies adjacent to Kollapur are: Alampur, Nagarkurnool, Achampet, Wanaparthy. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: Nandyal district of Andhra Pradesh.
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Map showing the location of Kollapur Assembly constituency in Telangana
Election results
In the 2018 Telangana Assembly elections, Beeram Harshavardhan Reddy of INC won in this seat defeating Jupally Krishna Rao of TRS by a margin of 12,543 which was 7.21% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 46.36% in 2018 in this seat.
Kollapur Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 18.42% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 6.4%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 53.99%, according the Census of India, 2011.
In the 2023 Telangana Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,29,399 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,16,975 were male and 1,12,420 female and 4 registered voters were of the third gender. The electorate sex ratio in Kollapur in 2023 was 961 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.
In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,09,086 eligible electors, of which 1,06,834 were male, 1,02,230 female and 145 electors of the third gender.
The number of service voters in Kollapur in 2018 was 145.
Poll dates
Kollapur Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 on Thursday, November 30, 2023, in the Telangana Assembly elections 2023. The counting of votes is on Sunday, December 3, 2023. In the 2018 elections this seat voted in Phase 1 on Friday, December 07, 2018 and the results were declared on Tuesday, December 11, 2018.
Election Trivia
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Assembly constituency no.85. Kollapur comprises of the following areas of Nagarkurnool district in the South Telangana region of Telangana: Veepangandla, Kollapur, Peddakothapalle , Kodair and Pangal Mandals.
This constituency covers an approximate area of 1,659 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Kollapur is: 16°09'52.2"N 78°14'15.0"E.
A total of four Assembly constituencies in the state of Telangana share borders with Kollapur constituency, which are: Alampur, Nagarkurnool, Achampet, Wanaparthy. This constituency shares an inter-state border with Nandyal district of Andhra Pradesh.
Voter turnout
According to Election Commission of India data, in the 2023 Telangana Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this seat was %. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 83.17%, while it was % in 2013 and % in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was % compared to the 2018 turnout.